Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/05/2025
Burlington, New Jersey, offers a vibrant rental market that blends historic charm with modern convenience. Prospective renters will find a mix of classic townhouses, contemporary apartments, and single‑family homes throughout the city’s walkable neighborhoods. The downtown area, anchored by the historic Burlington Riverwalk and the charming Court Street shopping district, is especially popular for its proximity to cafés, boutique shops, and cultural attractions such as the Burlington County Historical Society. Residents also enjoy easy access to the scenic Delaware River waterfront, a hub for outdoor recreation and seasonal events.
Apartment seekers can choose from a variety of options ranging from cozy studios to spacious two‑bedroom units. One‑bedroom apartments typically fall within the $1800s, while two‑bedroom units are commonly found in the $2300 range, reflecting the city’s balanced blend of affordability and quality. Many of these rentals feature modern amenities, updated interiors, and convenient access to public transportation, making commuting to nearby employment centers straightforward. The city’s well‑maintained parks, such as Rancocas State Park, add to the appeal for families and active professionals alike.
Beyond the downtown core, neighborhoods like Wilmington Square and the Riverside area provide quieter, residential settings with tree‑lined streets and close‑by schools, appealing to long‑term renters looking for a community feel. With its mix of historic architecture, convenient amenities, and a rental market that accommodates a range of budgets, Burlington remains a sought‑after destination for those seeking a dynamic yet comfortable place to call home.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,851 | $1,862 | $1,450 - $2,079 | $1,847 - $2,017 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,347 | $2,676 | $1,237 - $2,784 | $1,899 - $2,714 |
In the current period, the average rent in Burlington was
$1,851 for 1 Bedroom, and
$2,347 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.